Paul Colligan – The People And Business Of New And Social Media

When Does A Podcast No Longer Require Her Own Website?

Sunday, May 23 Paul Colligan

At the big Ed Dale “Coming Home 3″ event this weekend, we got a chance to record a very special live version of Internet Marketing This Week as well as talk over some changes and ideas we have for future versions of the show. A plan for season 2, if you will. More on the…Read More »

About Podango’s Demise And The Smart Podcaster’s Response

Saturday, December 27 Paul Colligan

One of my predictions for 2008 (made exactly one year ago today) was that “One major podcast network goes down in flames.” This is one of those predictions you hate to make, but must make, because it’s coming anyway and you need to plan for it. I don’t like making these kinds of predictions but,…Read More »

You Can’t Handle The Truth About Podcasting

Wednesday, April 23 Paul Colligan

First, please watch this embedded clip from YouTube to put you in the proper mindset. You can’t handle the truth! Son, we work on an Internet that has limits. And these limits can’t be changed with men with vc funding – no matter how much you’ve got. Who’s gonna stream to millions at once? You?…Read More »

The 12/07 Podango Downtime Can Have An Upside If They Do This Right

Monday, January 14 Paul Colligan

Let me start by saying that I’ve been a big fan of Podango since day 1. I’ve liked their people and their model. I keynoted their first “Unconference.” I launched the “Internet Marketing Podcast Network” with them and have blogged about them numerous times. Even had Lee Gibbons on both the Electronic Marketing Interviews show…Read More »

One Billion Downloads in 2007

Wednesday, January 9 Paul Colligan

I love this stuff. Wizzard Media did 1 Billion Downloads in 2007. Yes, that’s billion with a B. To quote the article, “Podcasting Far from Dead.” Great job guys. Technorati Tags: libsyn, wizzard, podcast growth

Streaming’s Decline Is New Media’s Gain

Monday, May 14 Paul Colligan

Was on the phone with a business partner today. We were lamenting some of the funny little trends in our industry. And then a few things hit me. And, as always, I thought I’d share: So much (I’d say like 95%) of our paradigm for media over the Internet comes with heavy dose of old…Read More »

Google Quietly Enters Podcast Space – And It (Surprisingly) Ain’t Ready for Prime Time

Friday, September 8 Paul Colligan

I saw this Adwords ad when searching Google: Share Your Podcasts Upload podcasts through Google Base so millions of users can find them google.com/base Wow, this could get interesting. Click through to this … You’ve got the podcast. Now, by uploading it to Google Base, you can help ensure that millions of Google users will…Read More »

Podcast Hosting Unlimited Bandwidth

Monday, August 14 Paul Colligan

Let’s explain this as easily as possible: Bandwidth costs money. Hosting providers pay for bandwidth. Hosting providers that give away unlimited bandwidth for free won’t be hosting providers for long. However, … the “buy in bulk” principle applies to bandwidth almost better than anywhere else. If done right, a Podcast that does a terabyte a…Read More »

GoDaddy Podcast Hosting

Friday, August 11 Paul Colligan

I’m sure that this happened in direct response to my 1and1.com discount Podcasting hosting post . Really, that’s the kind of power this Blog wields. The weekend is only moments away dear friends … In short, www.GoDaddy.com is now offering some pretty insane Podcasting hosting / service packages as well. Click on their Hosting options…Read More »

Podcast Hosting – 1,000 Gigs a Month for a Silly $7.49

Monday, August 7 Paul Colligan

Who else wants: 3 Free Domains? 1,000 GIG (that’s 1000×1000 meg) of bandwith for your Podcasts? That’s nearly a terabyte. A software pack that includes Photoshop Elements ($84.99 at Amazon) and Adobe GoLive ($399 at Amazon) for a $6.99 shipping fee. A 1-800 tech support number for their Web host? Get 1&1 Internet’s Business Hosting…Read More »